Swansea University

University

Greek

The Department invites applications from well-qualified candidates whose research interests correspond to the areas of research expertise detailed.

Entry requirements

Normally a minimum of a 2.1 degree (or equivalent) in classics, ancient history, egyptology, or related subject areas, or an appropriate Master's degree. English language requirement IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or Swansea University recognised equivalent.

Course modules

Staff research interests cover the core disciplines of culture, religion, language, literature, history, and archaeology. Particular research strengths include: ancient Egyptian religion; ancient Egyptian kingship ideology; Egyptian temple texts of the Graeco-Roman period (ptolemaic); gender in ancient Egypt; ancient Egyptian demonology; ancient narrative literature; the ancient novel; ancient philosophy; ancient technology; archaeology of Roman Egypt; Graeco-Roman urbanisation; Greek social history (archaic to hellenistic); historiography; history and archaeology of Asia minor; history of late antiquity; imperialism in Egypt and the near east; Roman republican and imperial history.